NEIBA Bestseller List

 NEIBA Bestsellers for November 4, 2026

Based on sales for the week ending Sunday, November 1st, 2026  

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HARDCOVER FICTION

1. A Court of Splintered Harmony: The Valkyrie Cycle, Movement I (A Court of Thorns and Roses #6)
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $32.00, 9781639739134
2. Miss Wolcott's Ghost (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel #21)
Louise Penny, Minotaur Books, $30.00, 9781250412607
3. Peck & Peck
Bonnie Garmus, Scribner, $30.00, 9781668251065
4. The Pirate Queen
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $32.00, 9780385550345
5. American Hagwon
Min Jin Lee, Cardinal, $36.00, 9781538752036
6. The Calamity Club
Kathryn Stockett, Spiegel & Grau, $35.00, 9781954118812
7. Partita
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $32.00, 9780063577541
8. Whistler
Ann Patchett, Harper, $30.00, 9780063511637
9. The Witch (Deluxe Edition)
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $29.99, 9781464249648
10. The Things We Never Say
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $29.00, 9798217154746
11. The Hollow: A Harry Bosch Novel
Michael Connelly, Little, Brown and Company, $32.00, 9780316563857
12. Threshing Day (Wing and Claw Collection) (The Empyrean)
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $24.99, 9781682818084
13. Exit Party
Emily St.John Mandel, Knopf, $32.00, 9780593321461
14. The Correspondent
Virginia Evans, Crown, $28.00, 9780593798430
15. Public Access Afterworld
Jane Schoenbrun, Hogarth, $33.00, 9780593978382

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Simply Ina: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $40.00, 9780593234174
2. The Rush: California Gold, the Civil War, and the Making of the Modern World
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $38.00, 9780525562238
3. Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State
Michael Lewis, W. W. Norton & Company, $29.99, 9781324131656
4. The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic
Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown and Company, $34.00, 9780316603782
5. Sleeping Beauties: Why Good Ideas Go Dormant and How They Wake Up
David Byrne, Penguin Press, $36.00, 9780593655276
6. Vibe: The Secrets of Strong Connections in a Lonely World
Adam Grant, Viking, $33.00, 9798217059706
7. The Forest Year: Finding Hope in a World Worth Saving
Ethan Tapper, Timber Press, $28.00, 9781643266510
8. Abandoning a Cat: A Personal Story
Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel (Transl.), Knopf, $26.00, 9798217208692
9. Ottolenghi Simple Too: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Ten Speed Press, $45.00, 9781984860088
10. London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
Patrick Radden Keefe, Doubleday, $35.00, 9780385548533
11. One Helluva Ride
Michael Douglas, Grand Central Publishing, $35.00, 9781538782224
12. An Unexpected Life: A Memoir
Gloria Steinem, Random House, $30.00, 9780593978177
13. Dispatches from Rural America: Sixteen Essays
Wendell Berry, Counterpoint, $27.00, 9781640098572
14. The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Robin Wall Kimmerer, John Burgoyne (Illus.), Scribner, $20.00, 9781668072240
15. The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State
Jill Lepore, Liveright, $29.99, 9781324098423

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Theo of Golden
Allen Levi, Atria Books, $20.00, 9781668236512
2. Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $20.00, 9780593820254
3. East of Eden
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $25.00, 9780142004234
4. The Best American Short Stories 2026
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Nicole A. Lamy, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063399853
5. Wild Dark Shore
Charlotte McConaghy, Flatiron Books, $18.99, 9781250828019
6. May We Feed the King
Rebecca Perry, Transit Books, $18.95, 9798893380620
7. Stitched
Eli McCann, Torrey House Press, $18.95, 9798890920461
8. The Road to Tender Hearts
Annie Hartnett, Ballantine Books, $20.00, 9780593873465
9. The Wedding People
Alison Espach, Holt Paperbacks, $18.99, 9781250899552
10. I Who Have Never Known Men
Jacqueline Harpman, Transit Books, $16.95, 9781945492600
11. The Women
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $21.00, 9781250178640
12. The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593312070
13. Fruit Fly
Josh Silver, Crooked Lane Books, $19.99, 9798892426374
14. Buckeye
Patrick Ryan, Random House Trade Paperbacks, $20.00, 9780593595053
15. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1
Beth Brower, Penguin Books, $15.00, 9780143139706

TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1. The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
John U. Bacon, Liveright, $21.99, 9781324147435
2. Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature
Emily Wilson, Liveright, $19.99, 9781324099406
3. Raising Hare: A Memoir
Chloe Dalton, Vintage, $21.00, 9780593689004
4. The Place of Tides
James Rebanks, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063434165
5. You Don't Need a Smartphone: A Practical Guide to Downgrading Your Phone and Upgrading Your Life
August Lamm, Vintage, $21.00, 9798217009077
6. Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It
Cory Doctorow, Picador, $20.00, 9781250448194
7. Mother Mary Comes to Me
Arundhati Roy, Scribner, $20.00, 9781668094723
8. A Marriage at Sea (Indies Introduce)
Sophie Elmhirst, Riverhead Books, $20.00, 9780593854297
9. The Best American Essays 2026
Masha Gessen, Kim Dana Kupperman, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063454446
10. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
Michael Finkel, Vintage, $18.00, 9781984898456
11. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Vintage, $23.00, 9780307279286
12. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $22.00, 9781571313560
13. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2026
Randall Munroe, Jaime Green, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063414259
14. Bread of Angels: A Memoir
Patti Smith, Random House Trade Paperbacks, $20.00, 9781101910177
15. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Vintage, $21.00, 9780307742490

MASS MARKET

1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $12.00, 9780451524935
2. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541
3. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $12.00, 9780451526342
4. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Random House Worlds, $9.99, 9780553593716
5. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
6. And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $10.99, 9780062073488
7. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553577129
8. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $9.99, 9780345391803
9. On Liberty and Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill, Bantam Classics, $7.50, 9780553214147
10. The Turn of the Screw and Other Short Novels
Henry James, Signet, $6.95, 9780451530677

CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED

1. Room on the Broom 
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $9.99, 9780593110409
2. Gruffalo Granny
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $19.99, 9798217238736
3. Mouse Goes to the Mountains: A Hike Through Nature (Mouse’s Adventures)
Alice Melvin, Thames & Hudson, $19.95, 9780500653951
4. The Skeleton and the Cat
Brandon James Scott, HarperCollins, $19.99, 9780063455887
5. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
7. The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Peekaboo Thanksgiving
Eric Carle, Eric Carle (Illus.), World of Eric Carle, $9.99, 9798217246779
8. Millie Fleur's Pumpkin Problem
Christy Mandin, Orchard Books, $14.99, 9798225041335
9. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780399230035
10. It's Thanksgiving, Curious George!: With Foldout Flaps!
H.A. Rey, Clarion Books, $10.99, 9780063513877

CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES

1. Fight or Flight (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #21)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet Books, $15.99, 9781419782701
2. Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories 2: From the Creator of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (The Awesome Friendly Kid Series)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet Books, $15.99, 9781419788109
3. Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781546171607
4. Baby-sitters on Board!: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-sitters Club Super Special #1)
Raina Telgemeier (Illus.), Graphix, $16.99, 9781546174363
5. Spy School Goes East
Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781665986717
6. Karen's New Year: A Graphic Novel (Baby-sitters Little Sister #13) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
DK Yingst (Illus.), Ann M. Martin, Graphix, $14.99, 9781546135401
7. Wildwood (The Wildwood Chronicles, Book I)
Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $11.99, 9780062024701
8. The Neverfear (Impossible Creatures #3)
Katherine Rundell, Ashley Mackenzie (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593809945
9. Emmie & Friends: Seriously, Celia?: A Graphic Novel
Terri Libenson, Storytide, $15.99, 9780063481404
10. Warriors Graphic Novel: The New Prophecy, Part One of Three
Erin Hunter, Gibson Twist, Sammy Savos (Illus.), HarperAlley, $15.99, 9780063450882

EARLY & MIDDLE GRADE

1. Building 903
Lois Lowry, Clarion Books, $19.99, 9780063515109
2. Camp Half-Blood: From the World of Percy Jackson: The Wild Zone
Rick Riordan, Annabelle Oh, Random House Books for Young Readers, $20.99, 9798217445981
3. Licorice
Kara LaReau, Kelly Murphy (Illus.), Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781546185949
4. This Is a Door
Daniel Nayeri, Stonefruit Studio, $19.99, 9781464246029
5. Front Desk: The Graphic Novel
Kelly Yang, Fumio Obata (Illus.), Graphix, $14.99, 9781338856446
6. Dragonborn
Struan Murray, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $10.99, 9798217113231
7. The Trouble with Heroes
Kate Messner, Bloomsbury Children's Books, $10.99, 9781547619429
8. National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027
National Geographic Kids, National Geographic Kids, $17.99, 9781426224560
9. Dragonborn: The Twilight Child
Struan Murray, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9798217113248
10. Troubling Tonsils! (Jasper Rabbit's Creepy Tales!)
Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9781665961080

YOUNG ADULT

1. You're No Better (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Andrew Joseph White, Peachtree Teen, $21.99, 9781682638224
2. The Sixth Faction Deluxe Limited Edition (A New Divergent Series #1)
Veronica Roth, HarperCollins, $25.99, 9780063462540
3. Trust Fall
Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9798347100217
4. The Pools
E. Lockhart, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593904121
5. Mortal Things
Marie Lu, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $20.99, 9781250381590
6. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Clarion Books, $11.99, 9780544336261
7. Scorpion Deep
CG Drews, Feiwel & Friends, $20.99, 9781250376312
8. Marionetta, Volume 1
Míriam Bonastre Tur, Ink Pop, $18.99, 9798217032846
9. Fake Skating
Lynn Painter, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9781665921275
10. Radio Free Texas
Libba Bray, Scholastic Press, $21.99, 9781546156543